Taiwan claimed on Wednesday that it had spotted two Chinese aircraft and seven naval vessels crossing the center line and entering the island nation’s southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
According to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense, one of the two People’s Liberation Army aircraft crossed the center line and entered the air defense identification zone in northern and southwestern Taiwan.
In a post shared on Southwest Taiwan Air Defense Identification Zone.
The Ministry of National Defense said in a post shared on and Southwest Air Defense Identification Zone” We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly. “
Previously, the Ministry of National Defense notified five Chinese nationals People’s Liberation Army People’s Liberation Army aircraft and six People’s Liberation Army Navy ships conduct missions near Taiwan.
This marks a continued increase in China’s military activities Similar incidents occurred in the area following reports of similar actions in previous days. On Friday, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry noted the presence of five Chinese aircraft and five naval vessels, and on Thursday, five People’s Liberation Army Navy vessels were spotted operating near the island.
The Taiwan Strait remains the focus geopolitical tensions. Japan, a close neighbor and important ally of Taiwan, has expressed concern about increasing military activity in the region.
japan foreign minister Iwaya TsuyoshiDuring a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday, he reiterated the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and emphasized its key role in regional and global security.